BEYOND TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by âpihtawikosisân
An article on fully recognizing Indigenous homelands from the blog âpihtawikosisân.com, Law, language, life: A Plains Cree speaking Metis woman in Montreal.
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FREE, PRIOR & INFORMED CONSENT A Fact Sheet on FPIC
Indigenous peoples have the right to participate in decisions that could affect their rights, property, cultures and environment. They have the right to determine their own priorities.
Download: Freepriorconsent.pdf (PDF)
THE NEO-LIBERAL IDEOLOGY: A Historical Context
Adapted from PRIVATE-PUBLIC PARTNERSHIP: Training Manual by Jojo Geronimo
Neo-liberal ideology: underpinnings and assumptions.
Download: Neoliberal_context.doc (MS word)
THIS ISSUE with Sherri Mitchell
Sherri Mitchell,a Penobscot Attorney speaks on the show This Issue about the legal and social pressures on Indigenous people as stewards of their ancestral land and water.
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UNSETTLING AMERICA: Decolonization in Theory and Practice
Unsettling America is a blog for a network of autonomous groups and individuals dedicated to mental and territorial decolonization.
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WHITE PRIVILEGE Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack, by Peggy McIntosh
“I was taught to see racism only in individual acts of meanness, not in invisible systems conferring dominance on my group.”
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Rebecca Tabobodung, a member of the Wasauksing First Nation (Parry Island, Ontario), is a poet, activist, and filmmaker. She lives in Toronto. This poem appears in A Healing Journey for Us All, United Church of Canada, page 11.
A HEALING JOURNEY FOR US ALL:
Uncovering the Wounds of Empire
A Response of The United Church of Canada to May 26
A National Day of Healing and Reconciliation
CANADIAN TIMELINE:
A brief history of Canada & the Residential School System
A 22-minute video about colonization which begins in 1491 and gives a succinct timeline of wars, treaties, reports, acts, apologies, etc. until 2010.
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JOURNEY IN RESTORATIVE JUSTICE
Canadian Journey in Restorative Justice
3 Videos: Archbishop Prendergast sent an invitation to the Archdiocese of Ottawa to join the Canadian Journey in Restorative Justice.
This link takes you to three videos: catholicottawa.ca
MOMENT OF RECKONING:
Turning the Page on a Dark Chapter in our Shared History
This video is produced by the AFN and is an excellent resource, featuring former AFN National Chiefs Phil Fontaine and Shawn Atleo.
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